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The 'posh' soap opera that tempted a Princess and Duchess to take part

To mark its 70th birthday, The Duchess of Cornwall visited the longest-running daily soap opera, on BBC Radio 4, The Archers. On air since 1951, the show has tempted the Duchess and other royalty to participate and make an appearance over the years. In honour of the Duchess’ visit, Royal Central is taking a look back at those memorable appearances. In June 1984, for the first time, a…
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Prince Charles and Camilla arrive in Jordan for first overseas tour since pandemic

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have arrived in Jordan for their first official tour since the pandemic began. Upon arrival in Amman, on November 16th 2021, the British royals were welcomed to Al-Husseiniya Palace by King Abdullah II, Queen Rania, and Crown Prince Hussein. Prince Charles and Camilla’s visit to Jordan was announced to jointly celebrate both Jordan’s centenary…
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Camilla tells students: "We're all relying on you to make it a safer world" at COP26

The Duchess of Cornwall paid a visit to schoolchildren in Glasgow, joining in as they learn lessons about climate change as COP26 began, and telling them, “We’re all relying on you to make it a safer world.” Camilla visited the pupils of Wallacewell Primary School on Monday and saw firsthand how the school is preparing its students for the realities of climate change and doing…
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Charles and Camilla launch the Royal British Legion’s centenary poppy appeal

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have helped launch the Royal British Legion’s Centenary Poppy Appeal on Wednesday, hosting a reception for 10 generations of poppy collectors at Clarence House. During the reception, Prince Charles and Camilla met 95-year-old Jill Gladwell, who began collecting the Legion’s poppies during the Second World War, and inspired the younger…
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